Job Description
We are looking for an eCommerce Data Analyst to join our International eCommerce Third Parties team, to be at the forefront of our global growth! Based at NEXT Head Office in Leicestershire.
The Role
The International eCommerce Trading team fuels global growth by managing and optimising online product sales across 72 international markets. Within this, the Third Parties team helps connect NEXT with large selling platforms such as Zalando and La Redoute to sell thousands of products. These platforms delivered strong growth for Next last year and to continue to support this growth we need ever‑improving data points and manipulation. As an eCommerce Data Analyst, you will be the heart of our third‑party team, turning data from our partners into powerful insights and clearing the path for successful new launches.
What You’ll Take On
- Be the knowledge centre of all available product and sales‑related data available to Third Parties.
- Support the creation of partner dashboards conveying key partner information.
- Deal with new partner data requirements.
- Problem‑solve issues that cause items to be offline using data.
- Leverage AI and automation tools to detect, predict and prevent product errors and speed up time to online.
- Build reports and visualisations for wider team and business visibility.
- Communicate analysis to the wider team, share knowledge and understanding.
- Build, maintain and grow relationships with all relevant internal and external stakeholders.
- Explore the latest technologies available and select the right tools for the job.
- Seek opportunities to continually modernise the way we work.
What You’ll Bring
- Proven experience as a data analyst, specifically with the ability to ingest external data and map internal data to facilitate successful third‑party partner launches.
- Hands‑on experience with Databricks and Power BI to enable seamless collaboration with cross‑functional data teams.
- A strong commercial background with the ability to distinguish business‑critical data.
- A keen interest in AI and its application in solving complex data sharing and integration challenges.
- An inquisitive nature that allows you to master new data structures quickly and easily.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to network business‑wide and champion the growth and use of data across the organisation.
- Degree‑level education with prior experience in a dedicated data‑related role.
- A self‑motivated, highly organised problem‑solver with a meticulous eye for detail and the adaptability to tackle evolving challenges.
About Us
Next is a FTSE‑100 retail company employing over 35,000 people across the UK and Ireland. We’re the UK’s 2nd largest fashion retailer and the market leader for Kidswear. Over 500 stores, the Next Online and the ability to buy online from more than 70 countries make us a true global brand.
About The Team
- 25 % off most NEXT, MADE*, Lipsy*, Gap* and Victoria’s Secret* products (when purchased through NEXT)
- Company performance‑based bonus
- Sharesave scheme
- On‑site nursery available; OFSTED outstanding in all areas
- 10 % off most partner brands & up to 15 % off Branded Beauty
- Early VIP access to sale stock
- Access to fantastic discounts at our staff shops
- Restaurants with great food at amazing prices
- Access a digital GP and other free health and well‑being services
- Free on‑site parking
- Financial well‑being – save, track and enhance your financial well‑being
- Apprenticeship – grow and develop on the job whilst gaining a qualification
- Direct to Work – discount online and in‑store, collect your items the next day for free from your place of work or local store
- Support networks – access to network groups to empower and celebrate each other
- Wellhub – discounted flexible monthly gym memberships, with apps, PT sessions and more
We aim to support all candidates during the application process and are happy to provide workplace adjustments when necessary. If you need support with your application due to a disability or long‑term condition, please contact us by email at headoffice_careers@next.co.uk (include ’Workplace Adjustments’ in the subject line) or call 0116 284 2486 and leave a voicemail.
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